Ama Kanchana

Ama Kanchana
Personal information
Full name Kathira Arachchige Dona Ama Kanchana
Born (1991-04-07) 7 April 1991
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right arm fast-medium
International information
National side
ODI debut 15 October 2014 v South Africa
Last ODI 5 July 2017 v India
ODI shirt no. 97
T20I debut (cap 24) 3 March 2013 v West Indies
Last T20I 24 September 2018 v India
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 23 15
Runs scored 219 75
Batting average 12.16 5.76
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 34* 17
Balls bowled 695 196
Wickets 21 5
Bowling average 30.95 39.20
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match n/a n/a
Best bowling 3/26 3/22
Catches/stumpings 10/– 2/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 24 September 2018

Kathira Arachchige Dona Ama Kanchana (born 7 April 1991) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for Sri Lanka's women's cricket team.[1] She made her One Day International (ODI) debut against South Africa on 15 October 2014.[2]

Along with Eshani Kaushalya, she holds the record for the highest eighth-wicket partnership in a Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I), with 39 runs.[3][4]

In October 2018, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Ama Kanchana". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "ICC Women's Championship, 1st ODI: Sri Lanka Women v South Africa Women at Colombo (SSC), Oct 15, 2014". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Records | Women's Twenty20 Internationals | Partnership records | Highest partnerships by wicket | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "3rd T20I: India Women v Sri Lanka Women at Ranchi, Feb 26, 2016 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  5. ↑ "Squads confirmed for ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.


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